John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Little Richard, The Doors, Chuck Berry, Alice Cooper, and other legendary musicians performed at the 1969 Toronto Rock and Roll Revival music festival. This behind-the-scenes look at “the second most important event in rock and roll history” culminates in John Lennon’s first public performance with The Plastic Ono Band, triggering his decision to leave the Beatles.

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Cast

John Lennon

Self (archive footage)

Yoko Ono

Self (archive footage)

Eric Clapton

Self (archive footage)

Klaus Voormann

Self

Alan White

Self

Chuck Berry

Self (archive footage)

Little Richard

Self (archive footage)

Jerry Lee Lewis

Self (archive footage)

Bo Diddley

Self (archive footage)

Gene Vincent

Self (archive footage)

Alice Cooper

Self

Jim Morrison

Self (archive footage)